Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-01-22

jenkins, o. Archer, ]. g. Booth, Tom De-
vine.
Company H-Col. Gustave Cook, Al.
Steele, Lyle Crawford
Company I-Captain George Littledeld,
". Il. KYLE, L. \. L. Lumpkin, w. G.
| HOlcomb, w. A. Rowe, X. s. Cotton.
Company XIV. 7. Parks,W E. Moore,
| Mat Grubs, T. L. Lubbock, T. c. Clary,
| w. a Tyson.
Company L-R. W. Hubbard, Joe
Johnson.
The following call was issued by the
chairman of the ladies' committee to aid
/ the drouth sufferers: All the young
ladies in the city who feel an interest in
! the effort to raise money for the drouth
sufferers, and are willing 70 assist at
the dinner and supper, will please be
present at the store-room in the southeast
corner of the DriskilI hotel, this morn
ing, at 10 O'Clock sharp
Mrs. SAM FRENCH,
Chairman Committee
Evidently the ladies of Austin intend
to set the Legislature an example in be-
nevoence.
The list of participants in the German,
given in honor of visiting young ladies
by the Austin gentlemen, were:
Mr.. W. X. Kingsbury of San Antonio
and Miss Pope of Austin.
Mr.. j. j. Labry of Galveston and Miss
Shepard of Brennan.
Mr.. II. NJ. Catlett of Colorado City and
Miss Wallace oflShreveport.
Mr.. w. c. Johnson of Tyler and Miss
Robinson of New York.
Mr.. I. d. Rowell of Jefferson and Miss
Risher of Waco.
MIR. W. 7. Hudgins of Texarkana and
Miss Steiner of Austin.
Mr.. w. G. Riffel of San Antonio and
Miss Carter Henricks of Austin.
Mr.. A. p, Bush of Colorado City and
Miss Boardman of Austin.
Mr.. Gosling of San Antonio and Miss
Kinney of Austin.
Mr.. c. R. Watson OF New York and Miss
Bessie Smith of Austin.
Mr. Cooley of San Antonio and Miss Eva
Saylor of Austin.
Senator Gibbs of Dallas and Miss Cough
amour of Dallas.
Col. Thompson of San Antonio and Miss
Bell of Hamilton.
Mr. Z. S. Morris of Austin and Miss
Reagan of Palestine.
Pfouts of Dallas.
Gussie Brown of Orange.
Mr.. George j. McCarty of Austin and
Miss Jones of San Antonio.
Mr.. w. P. Anderson OF Austin and Miss
Pace of Waco.
Mr.. W. E. Booth of Austin and Miss
Afford of Dallas.
Mr.. II. Il. Childress of Austin and Miss
MsCashan of Houston.
Mr. Henry Harrison of kuS+ip sod Miss
Jones of Galveston.
Mr.. Peyton Brown of Austin and Miss
Leake of Dallas.
Mr.. W. E. Armstrong of Austin and
Miss Starnes of Marshall.
Mr.. jeff Brown Of Austin and Miss
Williams of Galveston.
DuNal West of Austin and Miss Mott
OF Galveston.
George Brush of Austin and Miss
Brooks of Houston.
Charles Fisher of Austin and Miss Bates
OF Brazoria.
V. A. Watson of Austin and Miss White
of Colorado City
Mr. Story of Austin and MISC Crane of
Edgar Smith OF Austin and Miss CASTOR
of Dallas.
Walter Sneed OF Austin and Miss Laura
Risher of Waco.
A. C. Goethe of Austin and Miss Dur
yea of Ell Paso.
j. w. Shepard of Austin and Miss Ses-
right of Austin.
j. Byrne of Austin and Miss :Folk,of
Austin.
W. f. Weeks of Austin and Miss Den
ton of Austin.
T. L. Lauve of Austin and Miss Sneed
of Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Daniel, Austin
Among those who added luster to the
event by grazing the hall with their pres
ence, were Hon. Alex Pope and lady of
Marshall, Tex; Mrs. Gen. William
Hearne Of Paris, France; Mrs. William
d Scogin, London, Eng; Mrs. Maj Gen.
]. B. Scruggs of Dallas, Tex, and Hon.
Temple Houston of Mobeetie.
The consideration this morning of a
bill to prevent the acceptance of free
railroad passes or tickets by state, dis
trict and county officers, provoked
warm and pointed discussion. The bill
was originated by Mr.. Alexander, and
was referred to the committee on state
affairs, and was reported by
hem favorably. When it was
Introduced in the house this morning,
slr. Oresudu OI galveston OHereQ an
amendment that the provisions of the
dill should not include railroad officials
md attorneys. Mr.. Alexander opposed
his amendment on the ground that ne
bought it would b. a Did for legislators
% become railroad employees. He thought
hat no railroad man ought, to be per-
nit.ed to serve as member of the leg
stature. Mr.. Bell of Cook opposed both
he amendment and original bill because
lie considered it reflection on the honor
nd manhood of every citizen of Texas.
VII. Gresham answered Mr AIexander's ar
,ument by saying that mis- amendment was
lot intended to kill the bill. He further
tated that i'll his opinion the bill might
IS well include bank officials and stock
FOLDERS, insurance company officers and
III other incorporated officers and en-
,loyes.
Mr.. Payne of Goliad then moved to re-
commit to the committee on state affairs
Nth the amendments for further consid-
ration. The debate was the most spir-
ted that has been INDUCED in by the
members of the house this session, and
warm time is anticipated when the matter
ZONES up again.
The senate went into executive session
his morning and confirmed
he following appointments: John